GCP Engineer

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This role is for a GCP Engineer with a 12-month remote contract, offering a competitive pay rate. Key skills include GCP services, ETL, Terraform, CI/CD tools, and 5+ years of relevant experience. GCP certification is a plus.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
💰 - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
🗓️ - Date discovered
April 12, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
🏝️ - Location type
Remote
📄 - Contract type
Unknown
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
📍 - Location detailed
United States
🧠 - Skills detailed
#Data Migration #Leadership #Documentation #Data Engineering #Data Architecture #Storage #Automation #Kubernetes #Physical Data Model #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Deployment #CircleCI #GCP (Google Cloud Platform) #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Monitoring #GitLab #Migration #Jenkins #Computer Science #Dataflow #Infrastructure as Code (IaC) #Terraform #Cloud
Role description

Role : Data Engineer

Location : Remote

Duration : 12 months

The GCP data architect will be responsible for the end-to-end design, migration, and implementation of data architecture including platform, quality, data flow, data movement, ETL, and integration.

SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

   • Configure GCP for a complex data migration from AWS

   • Lead data movement activities

   • Work through all stages of a data solution life cycle: analyze/profile data, create conceptual, logical & physical data model designs, architect and design ETL, reporting, and analytics solutions.

   • Lead source to target mapping, define interface process and standards, and implement the standards

   • Lead and facilitate solution JAD sessions to identify issues and proceed to

   • Develop and implement proactive monitoring and alert mechanism for data issues.

   • Assist the project leadership as part of the PMO leadership team

   • Collaborate with other workstream leads to ensure the overall developments are in sync

   • Identify risks and opportunities of potential logic and data issues within the data environment

   • Guide, influence, and mentor junior members of the team

   • Collaborate effectively with the global team and ensure day to day deliverables are met

Qualification

   • Experience with GCP services such as Compute Engine, App Engine, Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Storage, Big Query, and Dataflow.

   • Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or Cloud Deployment Manager.

   • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, or CircleCI.

   • Design and implement GCP solutions that meet clients' business requirements.

   • Develop architecture recommendations based on GCP best practices and industry standards.

   • Collaborate with project teams and other stakeholders to ensure that GCP solutions are integrated with other systems and applications.

   • Provide technical guidance and support to project teams and stakeholders.

   • Conduct technical reviews and ensure that GCP solutions meet functional and non-functional requirements.

   • Develop and maintain documentation related to GCP solutions and architectures.

   • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.

   • 5+ years of experience in designing and implementing GCP solutions.

   • Strong knowledge of GCP architecture and design patterns.

   • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.

   • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with clients and stakeholders.

   • GCP certification is a plus.

Required :

GCP architecture and design patterns

data flow, data movement, ETL

GCP services

Terraform or Cloud Deployment Manager.

Jenkins, GitLab, or CircleCI.

GCP certification is a plus